Nova Safe

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In-App PurchaseNo
LaunchedJan 21, 2015
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Description

Nova Safe is the official safety app of Villanova University.

If you're in a dangerous situation, use the Nova Safe application to quickly and easily contact university safety forces.

Nova Safe also allows you to:
-Send text messages, as well as photos and videos of crime tips and suspicious behavior directly to university safety forces.

-Request a safety escort to walk you though campus.

-Use the Friend Watch feature to create a peer-to-peer safety network. Walking to class alone and want some additional safety? Use Friend Watch to allow your friends and family to track your location during that activity.

-View campus shuttle schedules and even view the shuttles location in real-time.

-Access campus resources, such as the student handbook, and emergency procedures directly through the app.

-View a crime map which displays recent incidents on campus.

GPS disclaimer:
"Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life."

Screenshots

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Version History

Releasing updates every 5 months on average. Last update 154 days ago.

5.0.1Oct 29, 2024

Improvements to the user interface and enhanced features.

4.2.0Nov 06, 2023

Improvements to user experience.

4.1.3May 05, 2023

Feature upgrades and usability improvements.

4.0.22Feb 15, 2022

Feature and usability improvements.

4.0.15May 03, 2021

Improvements to Emergency Panic and Submit a Tip features as well as Apple Watch Support.

4.0.11Jan 05, 2021

Improvements to registration and emergency notifications.

4.0.9Oct 19, 2020

Improvements targeted at iOS 14.

4.0.6Aug 18, 2020

Upgraded features and usability improvements.

4.0.5Aug 10, 2020

Important updates to improve new feature usability.

4.0.4Jul 24, 2020

Minor bug fix.

4.0.1Jul 15, 2020

Updated feature support and usability improvements.

4.0.0Jun 02, 2020

Usability improvements and language support.

3.0Sep 25, 2019

- Redesigned user interface improving app user experience.
- Slide the emergency panic button to signal for emergency services.
- Quickly initiate chats with emergency officials.

2.0Aug 14, 2018

Streamlined registration process, updated user interface and improved safety features.

1.9Mar 08, 2018

Improvements to the shuttle schedule.

1.8Jul 26, 2017

cosmetic updates

1.7Aug 26, 2016

New logo!

1.6Aug 23, 2016

Minor bug fixes

1.5Aug 11, 2016

Interface upgrades

1.4Oct 10, 2015

Optimized for IOS9

1.3Mar 25, 2015

New Features!

1.1Feb 16, 2015

Meta data changes.

LaunchedJan 21, 2015

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